WEBVTT REPORTER: SENATOR SANDERS SAYSTHAT THE FIGHT AGAINST ISIS ISREAL, BUT CALLED THE CURRENTSTATE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS,QUOTE A HORROR SHOW.SANDERS SPOKE ABOUT THE AIRSTRIKE THAT U.S. OFFICIALS SAYHIT A SYRIAN MILITARY BASETHURSDAY.PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP ORDEREDTHE STRIKE, BUT FORMERPRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE STANDERS-- SANDERS SAYS HE DOESN'T THINKTHE OFFICE SHOULD HAVE THAT KINDOF AUTHORITY, SAYING THAT WHILESYRIA'S PRESIDENT BASHAR AL ASADCOMMITTED NUMEROUS HUMAN RIGHTSVIOLATIONS, PRESIDENT TRUMPSHOULD HAVE ACED MORE CHECKSAND BALANCES BEFORE LAUNCHING 50TOMAHAWK MISSILES.BERNIE: I DO NOT BELIEVE THEPRESIDENT HAS THE AUTHORITY TOLAUNCH MISSILES.

Vermont's senator and former presidential candidate tells Chuck Todd on NBC Sunday's Meet the Press he thinks President Donald Trump should have faced more checks and balances before ordering 50 Tomahawk missiles to hit a Syrian military base on Thursday.